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By AFP 3 hours ago in Religion Pope Francis has granted a "plenary indulgence", or religious pardon, to the ultra-conservative Legion of Christ movement, mired in a paedophile scandal, provided its members perform acts of penance, Vatican Radio said Thursday.
The Legion of Christ has for years been beset by accusations of sexual abuse. |
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Pope Francis has granted a special plenary indulgence to members of the scandal-tainted Legion of Christ order as it celebrates the 75th anniversary of its foundation by the discredited Mexican priest, Vatican Radio said Thursday that the decree was approved following a request by the current Legion superior, the Rev. |
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Grassroots support opposition plan for government of national unity. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, Oct. 30, 2015) – The chiefs and churches in Vanuatu are calling for the political impasse in the country to be settled quickly. |
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Analysis. Radio Australia Fact Check: Is Nauru A Failed State? MELBOURNE, Australia (Radio Australia, Oct. 30, 2015) – The government of the small island nation of Nauru recently made some promises about implementing more relaxed arrangements for the housing of asylum seekers and faster processing of their claims. |
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Thanks to large donations from a few big-name companies, the group leading the campaign for Proposition 1 — which would increase sales tax for transportation and transit — raised another $231,000 in the past two months. That brings the total gathered by Utahns for Responsible Transportation.... |
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Vatican City (AFP) - Pope Francis has granted a "plenary indulgence", or religious pardon, to the ultra-conservative Legion of Christ movement, mired in a paedophile scandal, provided its members perform acts of penance, Vatican Radio said Thursday.
The Legion of Christ has for years been beset by accusations of sexual abuse. |
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Thanks to large donations from a few big-name companies, the group leading the campaign for Proposition 1 — which would increase sales tax for transportation and transit — raised another $231,000 in the past two months. That brings the total gathered by Utahns for Responsible Transportation.... |
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October 29, 2015, 6:33 pm Rev Fr. Ignatius Perera was an extraordinary, brilliant radio electronics & engineering priest who had by the mid-sixties produced over a thousand mechanics for employment in this particular field both here & overseas. We, the people of Sri Lanka, commemorate the 100th.... |
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RAVENNA, Italy (Public Radio of Armenia)—The Abruzzo region of Italy as well as the city of Ravenna have both recognized the Armenian Genocide. At a sitting held on October 27, the Regional Council unanimously adopted a resolution expressing solidarity with the Armenian people on the 100th.... |
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The Legion of Christ has for years been beset by accusations of sexual abuse. The order’s founder, Mexican-born Marcial Maciel, stepped down in 2005 amid allegations of paedophilia and fathering several children. He died in 2008.
In August the Chilean government decided to deport Irish priest John.... |
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By AFP 21 mins ago in World Pope Francis has granted a "plenary indulgence", or religious pardon, to the ultra-conservative Legion of Christ movement, mired in a paedophile scandal, provided its members perform acts of penance, Vatican Radio said Thursday.
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